SA submarine deployed on a special mission — this time on land

New battle begins — for hearts and minds

22 July 2024 – 21:31

South Africa’s SAS Assegaai, a decommissioned navy submarine, was carefully manoeuvred into a strategic new location over the weekend — to prepare for life as a museum on dry land…

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